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PEOPLE v. MARTINEZ

No. A081294.

79 Cal.Rptr.2d 334 (1998)

67 Cal.App.4th 905

The PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Edward L. MARTINEZ, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Two.

As Modified November 17, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan Kathleen Kahn, First District Appellate Project, for Defendant-Appellant.

Jeffrey M. Laurence, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff-Respondent.

KLINE, Presiding Justice.

Edward L. Martinez appeals his conviction for possession of a deadly weapon in county jail, in violation of Penal Code section 4574, subdivision (a).1 On appeal, he contends the items found in his cell did not amount to deadly weapons, and that the trial court committed reversible error in defining "deadly weapon" as an item that has the "reasonable potential," rather than the "reasonable likelihood," of being...

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